Advanced Scanning

Proportional

Scale Locked

Proportional

Scale

Not Locked

Output Size

Locked

Output Size

Not Locked

When proportional scaling is used and you change the width or height of an image, the Perfection 600 software automatically adjusts the other dimension to maintain the same width-to-height ratio.

For example, if the original image frame size is 3 inches wide and 4 inches high, and you increase the output width to 4.5 inches (increase it by half), the height is automatically increased by half to 6 inches.

Proportional scaling is locked as the default setting. To unlock it, click on the proportional scaling icon.

Maintaining Output Size

When you need to scan an image to fit in a certain size, you can lock the output size so no matter how you adjust the input frame size or scaling, the output size stays the same.

For example, if you need to scan a photograph so that it fits a 2 x 3 inch space in a newsletter, enter an output size of 2 x 3 inches then lock the output size. If you

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